Slade House
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Slade House is a 2015 supernatural horror novel by British author David Mitchell, set in a mysterious London house that periodically lures in and traps unsuspecting visitors.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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supernatural horror novel ⓘ |
| author | David Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralAntagonists | the Grayer twins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralLocation | a hidden London alley ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| genre |
horror fiction
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supernatural fiction ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
illusory reality
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labyrinthine architecture ⓘ predatory immortality ⓘ |
| hasPrologueOrigin | The Right Sort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
entrapment
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family ⓘ identity ⓘ memory ⓘ predation ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ time ⓘ |
| isExpansionOf | The Right Sort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
intertextual
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linked to Mitchell’s shared universe ⓘ |
| marketPosition | shorter and more accessible than some of Mitchell’s other novels ⓘ |
| mediaType |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | multiple first-person narrators ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | episodic ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
blends horror with metaphysical fantasy
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each episode features a different victim ⓘ set entirely around a single haunted house ⓘ |
| pageCount | slightly over 200 pages ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2015 ⓘ |
| publisher | Sceptre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recurringEventInterval | every nine years ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Bone Clocks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| settingType | house ⓘ |
| sharesUniverseWith | The Bone Clocks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureFeature | five interconnected episodes ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| tone |
claustrophobic
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eerie ⓘ |
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